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Item 89: Close-up view of gears on Speeder, Draper Company

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A89. 1894-1900]. Image depicts a close-up view of the gears on the end of a speeder, which is a term sometimes used for the third machine in a series of roving frames, or applied to roving frames in general. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. See Item 94, in this folder, for an expanded view of this machine. 20.25 x 25 cm.

Dates

  • 1882-1920

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Extent

10.11 cubic feet

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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